Can anyone fix science?

The Current Crisis: What's Happening to Science in America

Rebuilding the Architecture of Science

Science built the modern world. It’s time to rebuild the world of science.

Science Needs Scientists

And Scientists Need Science

The one science reform we can all agree on, but we're too cowardly to do

OR: the long overdue forest fire

Guest post: If you’re going to critique science, be scientific about it

Loren K. Mell Editor’s note: This post responds to a Feb. 13 article in The Atlantic, “The Scientific Literature Can’t Save Us Now,” written by Retraction Watch cofounders Adam Marcus and Ivan Oran…

America’s compact between science and politics is broken

How did we get here?

Science Must Decentralize

Knowledge production doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Every great scientific breakthrough is built on prior work, and an ongoing exchange with peers in the field. That’s why we need to address the threat

Jason Hickel on Twitter / X

The climate crisis reveals that our civilization has never really been organized around science, contrary to the usual Enlightenment narrative. It is organized around capital. Science is embraced when it serves the interests of capital, and is often ignored when it does not.— Jason Hickel (@jasonhickel) January 6, 2022

What stories should we tell about scientific progress now?

In search of the mysterious fruits of basic science

Maybe scientific progress isn’t slowing, after all

A new paper takes aim at the claim that science has become less disruptive

AI is doing something weird to Science

In both good and bad ways, and it won't go away.

What happened to Science Goodreads and how do we rebuild it? A 65 million dollar question (at least) - Cosmik Labs

The story of the rise and fall of Mendeley

Have people stopped trusting science? The data tell a surprising story

Some say there’s a global crisis of trust — but research reveals where the real problems lie.

Dark-Moneyed Denialists Are Running 'Fixing Science' Symposium of Doubt

The “Fixing Science” symposium, which is hosted by the National Association of Scholars and kicks off today in Oakland, California, includes credible speakers who want to improve some areas of science hurt by the use of poor statistical methods or making irreproducible claims. Unfortunately, they are outnumbered by people who have often cast doubt on mainstream climate, environmental, and health sciences. For […]